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feelthebreeze (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:15 PM Original message |
MONTANA OUTLAWS TOUCH SCREEN VOTING MACHINES |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is good news. If Montana can do it, we can do it |
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feelthebreeze (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Need help to pass this thread to... |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. It has been done - here's the link in 4ERD: |
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RAF (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. nice |
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Dying Eagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Woohoo |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. yeehaw !!! |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. I could not get the link to work (tried several ways). |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow.. First Montana goes "BLUE"... |
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Dying Eagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Montana goes "BLUE"??? |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I think they're referring to their new Democratic governor. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Both state houses too, I believe. |
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Dying Eagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. ok, thank you |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Yes... both houses... Inside Politics dubbed them... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Montanans are nothing if not practical. I lived there as a youngster, |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Erm, it's not the touchscreens that are the problem... |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. See Jon Ellingson's bill linked in my comment below |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. MONTANA OUTLAWS TOUCH SCREEN VOTING MACHINES |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yeah they are two separate bills, both passed this year and signed |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. I apologize for missing your intent and accept your apology as well... |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. yeah see posts 40 & 41 |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't think a ban is necessary |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Moderate minds think alike. n/t |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Having done a little bit of work with my county, I can offer one explan- |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. That's exactly the BS they tried in Nevada... |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Good for you. I wish our county Dem leaders would push on this. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. It's known as double-entry bookkeeping. It should apply to |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. "Receipts" not good enought. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
65. But paper ballots are just as vulnerable to fraud and tampering. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Among the problems... |
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ariellyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
56. More than receipts are needed, audit capability and open source |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
67. Screw that...nothing wrong with paper. |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Working link to bill text and related |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. The bill allows touchscreens with printers. That isn't banning |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Only for a person who is disabled and can't use a paper ballot. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. The line " uses a paper ballot that allows votes to be manually counted" |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yeah I think the thread title is a mischaracterization. |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. EXCELLENT! |
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Catamount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
22. Great development! |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. At first I thought you were joshing |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. No sales tax. Buy a car while you're here.... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Wow! I forgot |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm glad to see that at least one state takes the right to vote |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. WooHoo!! |
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feelthebreeze (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. Can't seem to post to election thread, help... |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. AWESOME!!! This is a state-by-state activism we must pursue!!! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. You know what the rebuttal's gonna be, right? |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. The real problem isn't the voting machines; it's the central tabulators. |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. This bill's not the whole story, you must read Jon Ellingson's bill also |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Holy F@cking Sh@t!!!! |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. OUTSTANDING!!!! The mantra is (hi, Andy!) VOTER-VERIFIED PAPER BALLOTS |
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Andy_Stephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I am dog tired... |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
61. Hello Andy! What a treat to see you there, dog-tired or not. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. PLEASE FIX YOUR LINK - IT DOESN'T WORK! n/t |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
48. 'meet me in Montana...' |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
49. It's a good start |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I'm with Diablo |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 02:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. please see post 40 nt |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:58 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Well, yes, sort of. |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 04:10 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. You have an interesting theory....nt |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
50. Yeah! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
51. Now watch that Mr. Wiseman doesn't "suddenly" become "embroiled" |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
57. This is some great news for me! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:34 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Tom DeLay eats cockroaches |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
70. Tom DeLay is eating his own kind! Eww. n/t |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
62. Montana has just set precedent for what must happen nationwide. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
63. Will MT be a Dem pick-up for 2006 & 2008? Let's run candidates who can |
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AtLiberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
64. Please, please, please don't replace them with optiscan |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Montana already uses optically scanned paper ballots |
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KelleyKramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
66. link is broken ... |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I posted the link upthread |
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